CVE-2014-2080

Public Exploit

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in manager/templates/default/header.tpl in ModX Revolution before 2.2.11 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the "a" parameter.

Category

4.3
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.32%
Vendor Advisory modx.com Vendor Advisory secunia.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/65755 vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/57038 third party advisory vendor advisory
https://github.com/modxcms/revolution/commit/77463eb6a8090f474b04fdc1b72225cb93c558ea patch exploit
http://modx.com/blog/2014/01/21/revolution-2.2.11%E2%80%94security-fixes-and-prevent-change-loss patch vendor advisory
http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q1/431 mailing list

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2014-2080?
CVE-2014-2080 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2014-2080?
To fix CVE-2014-2080, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2014-2080 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2014-2080 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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